Table runners are always fun to make and a perfect quilt project for a new quilter. This is my ...
Stacks quilt pattern
Looking for a fun quilt pattern that will look different every time you make it? The Stacks quilt ...
HST Pinwheel Table Runner tutorial
I created this half square triangle pinwheel table runner using the leftovers from my Tassel quilt ...
Crazy Quilt heart mug rug tutorial
Have you ever thought about making a crazy quilt? A little mug rug is the perfect quilt project when ...
Tassel Quilt Pattern
I think you are going to love this quilt pattern! It may look difficult but the Tassel quilt is ...
Jelly Belly Bars Quilt QAL
Looking for a fast and easy quilt pattern that won't take any time at all to make? You'll love ...
Easy Quilted String Mug Rug Tutorial
One of my favorite things to do is make a mug rug. It is relaxing and something that can be ...
Quilter’s Calendar for 2020
Would you like a downloadable 2020 calendar created for especially for quilters? This is a ...
2020 Goals
Happy New Year everyone! It is hard to believe that it is 2020! I have been quilting most of my ...
Rainbow Rail Fence Quilt Block Tutorial
Today I have another quilt block tutorial to share with you. Rail Fence quilt blocks are always fun ...
Christmas Quilt Projects and Tutorials
This post contains more than 15 Christmas quilt project tutorials that I have made over the years ...
How to make the Brick Road Pillow or Table Topper
I finished up the tutorial for the Brick Road pillow! If you would like to know how to make the ...
Working on the Brick Road Quilt Pillow Tutorial
In my last newsletter, I shared a photo of Mr. Mickey on the couch with "his" pillow and another ...
Quilted Christmas Mug Rug tutorial
Looking for a fast and easy gift for Christmas? A quilted Christmas mug rug would be perfect and ...
Wonky Christmas Tree Pillow Tutorial
The Wonky Christmas Tree Pillow Tutorial is another great project for the Christmas and is fast to ...
Free-motion Feather Template for Log Cabin Runners
This mini log cabin table runner is the same size as the ones I showed yesterday that were made with ...
Log Cabin Mini Table Runner Tutorial
Fast and easy quilt projects like this Log Cabin mini table runner take no time at all to make. This ...
Free Printable December Quilting Calendars
Looking for a printable calendar for December? I just finished two cute ones that are perfect for ...
Sparkles Pillow Tutorial
Today I pulled out the two pillow tops that I made with leftover pieces from my Sparkles quilt so I ...
Jacob’s Ladder Box Baby Quilt
The batik Jacob's Ladder blocks are finally finished and make an adorable baby quilt. I am using the ...
Quilted Log Cabin Placemats for Christmas
Log cabin quilt blocks are fun to make and they can look so different depending on the width and ...
Jacob’s Ladder Quilt Block Variation
Today's quilt block is a variation of the Jacob's Ladder block. I am working on a baby quilt and ...
Lighting in my quilt room
Sometimes it can be so difficult to get good lighting in your sewing room. I was recently talking ...
Ohio Star Table Runner in Fiery Orange – Tutorial
Looking for a last minute quilt project for Halloween? This little Ohio Star table runner in fiery ...
New Quilt Pattern Sparkles
I have finally finished the Sparkles quilt pattern and I think you are going to love it! I ...
Pine Tree Table Runner Tutorial
This has to be the easiest and fastest appliqued table runner I have made in a long time! I think ...
Square in a Square Quilt Block for Autumn
I couldn't resist making another quilt project using the Square in a Square quilt block. When I ...
Square in a Square Table Topper Easy Tutorial
How would you like to create a beautiful Square in a Square Table Topper with this easy tutorial. ...
Eight point applique star pillow tutorial
Do you enjoy making quilted pillows as much as I do? Applique is the perfect accent on a small ...
Check out my upstairs quilt rooms
Want to take a peek at my quilt rooms in our new house? I have two rooms in the upstairs that I am ...
Log Cabin Placemat Tutorial
How would you like to make some easy quilted log cabin placemats? These would be perfect to use any ...
Sparkles Quilt in Sunny Side Up Batiks
If you love a collection of fabrics created with blues and yellows, you'll love the Sunny Side Up ...
Amber Logs Quilt Pattern
Have you ever wanted to make a log cabin quilt? Amber Logs is a 48" x 48" quilt that I made using ...
Beat the Heat Blog Hop
The Island Batik blog hop called Beat the Heat started on the 5th of August and I am finally have ...
Artsy Fartsy Hidden Wells Quilt
I always have so much fun being an Island Batik ambassador and creating a new quilt project every ...
Hidden Wells Quilt Block made with 4 strips
One of my favorite quilt blocks is the Hidden Wells block when made with 4 strips of fabric that are ...
Check out my new Island Batik Goodies!
Twice a year I get so excited when a huge box shows up from Island Batik! You are going to be so ...
Checkout my new quilt studio!
I bet most of you are wondering if I'm ever going to post a quilt tutorial or pattern again! It will ...
The remodel is coming along!
It is always fun to start off with a picture of one of our dogs. Mr. Mickey decided to be the model ...
Guess what’s been going on!
A Little Bit of This & That I can't believe how long it has been since I wrote a blog post! ...
Easy 45 Degree Strip Tube Table Runner Tutorial
Recently I shared the way I made my 45-degree strip tube blocks and now I want to show you the table ...
45-Degree Angle Strip Tube Quilt Block Tutorial
Sometimes it is fun and relaxing to create a fast and easy quilt block that can turn into a future ...
An update on the flooding and more
I thought I would share a post that has very little to do with quilting but will let you know what ...
Easy Quilted Churn Dash Placemat Tutorial
Once again I have a fast and easy placemat tutorial for you! This is super fast because you don't ...
AccuQuilt GO! Fabric Cutter Review
Have you wondered whether or not a fabric cutter machine would be something worthwhile to have? I ...
Luna Baby Quilt Make It Modern
I really love being an Island Batik ambassador and getting to work with all of their beautiful ...
Back to quilting and update on what has been happening
My gosh, I can't believe how long it has been since I wrote a blog post! I don't seem to do well ...
My Temporary Quilt Studio at the New House
I thought I would share a couple pictures of the quilt project that I worked on when I was home ...
Quick update on our flooding
We are safe and so are our neighbors, the water has begun to recede. We have been very busy ...
Quilt Studio is flooded
Hi everyone, just wanted to update you on what is going on. Life along the Mississippi river! We ...
Ready Set Go! Island Batik Baby Quilt
Last week I showed the quilt top that I made for my Island Batik Ambassador April Challenge using ...
Happy Easter Basket Tutorial
I want to wish everyone a very Happy Easter and share these cute little fabric baskets. I recently ...
New home demolition continues
We spent all last week demolishing most of the main floor of our new home, boy are we tired! It has ...
Baby Quilt Challenge with AccuQuilt
For the month of April, the Island Batik ambassadors are to create a baby quilt using the AccuQuilt ...
Bob the Builder Demolition Begins
We spent Thursday and Friday starting the demolition of the rooms on the main floor of our new home. ...
A change of plans with the house
Last week we had the closing on our new home and we are both very excited about all of the changes ...
Fat Quarter Fabric Baskets Tutorial
Fabric Baskets are so much fun to make and it is hard to make just one and when you can use fat ...
Easy Baby Block Quilt for Beginners
Sometimes you need a baby quilt that you can make in a hurry. This fast and easy baby block quilt is ...
Owl Stencil Quilted Wall Hanging
Have you ever used a stencil for applique? It is a lot of fun! This cute owl wall hanging would look ...
Meet Mr Mickey
Meet Mr. Mickey! He became part of our family last Sunday and we are so happy to have him. Well, ...
